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Newark Central School District – Financial Condition and Claims Processing (2016M-267)
… period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016. Background The Newark Central School District is located in the Village of Newark and includes the Town of Arcadia and parts of the … Newark Central School District Financial Condition and Claims …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2016/11/18/newark-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-claims-processingHempstead Union Free School District – Management of District Resources (2014M-253)
… Purpose of Audit The purpose of our audit was to assess internal controls over the management of District … with no documented plan, reason or clear benefit to the District. The Board has not instituted procedures or scheduled sufficient meetings to ensure that all of its decisions and deliberations are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/12/29/hempstead-union-free-school-district-management-district-resources-2014mFrontier Central School District – Financial Condition and Mobile Devices (2013M-297)
… and were used predominantly for personal use, or not at all. Key Recommendations Reduce reliance on fund balance as a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2014/02/28/frontier-central-school-district-financial-condition-and-mobile-devicesHerkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES – Online Banking (2021M-21)
… lack important components such as identifying who is authorized to process online banking transactions or … confirmations of online transactions. A dedicated computer is not used for online banking. Key Recommendations Ensure …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/boces/2021/05/14/herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego-boces-online-banking-2021m-21Averill Park Central School District - Payroll (2018M-255)
… Prior to our audit, the Superintendent was not using payroll change reports as part of the payroll certification process. Key Recommendations Certify … deposits, and document his review date. Continue to use payroll change reports. District officials generally agreed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/15/averill-park-central-school-district-payroll-2018m-255Holley Central School District - Procurement (2019M-7)
… did not obtain the required written quotes for 39 of 42 purchases reviewed totaling $176,000. Key …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/15/holley-central-school-district-procurement-2019m-7Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School District - Leave Records (2018M-264)
… officials should develop and implement written procedures to ensure that all leave requests are properly approved …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/floral-park-bellerose-union-free-school-district-leave-records-2018m-264Union-Endicott Central School District - Noninstructional Overtime (2018M-201)
… and controlled overtime for noninstructional employees. Key Findings Our review of records for 15 noninstructional … worked and that start and end times were documented on the time sheets in accordance with the overtime policy. … hours of overtime totaling $8,513 while working at home. Key Recommendations Document prior approval and justification …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/03/22/union-endicott-central-school-district-noninstructional-overtime-2018mHomer Central School District - Criminal History Background Checks (2019M-76)
… complete report - pdf] Audit Objective Determine whether District officials effectively used District resources to ensure the safety of their students by … gone through proper criminal history background checks. District officials agreed with our recommendations and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/06/21/homer-central-school-district-criminal-history-background-checks-2019m-76Poughkeepsie City School District - Budgeting (2018M-226)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted realistic budgets
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/11/15/poughkeepsie-city-school-district-budgeting-2018m-226Harrison Central School District - Financial Condition (2018M-260)
Determine whether the Board and District officials adopted budgets with reasonable estimates
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/harrison-central-school-district-financial-condition-2018m-260Odessa-Montour Central School District – Fuel Inventory (2019M-164)
… The District lacked policies and procedures necessary to manage fuel inventories. Complete fuel inventory, delivery … performed. 17 of 78 keys (22 percent) that allowed access to the fuel meter could not be located. Key Recommendations … agreed with our recommendations and indicated they have initiated corrective action. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/25/odessa-montour-central-school-district-fuel-inventory-2019m-164Schroon Lake Central School District - Claims Auditing (2019M-97)
Determine whether claims were supported by adequate documentation for appropriate purposes and audited and approved before payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/07/03/schroon-lake-central-school-district-claims-auditing-2019m-97Eastport-South Manor Central School District - Procurement of Professional Services (2019M-156)
Determine whether the District sought competition for its professional service providers
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2019/10/18/eastport-south-manor-central-school-district-procurement-professionalCommack Union Free School District - Information Technology Assets Inventory (2020M-15)
… District. Ensure that all fields previously established on the IT asset inventory system are filled out to properly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/school-district/2020/05/08/commack-union-free-school-district-information-technology-assetsDiNapoli: Tax Cap Nears Two Percent for 2018
… DiNapoli. This figure affects the tax cap calculations for all counties, towns, fire districts, 44 cities and 10 … limited to less than one percent, inflation has crept up resulting in the highest allowable levy growth since 2013," DiNapoli …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/07/dinapoli-tax-cap-nears-two-percent-2018DiNapoli Appoints Nelson Sheingold as Counsel to the Comptroller
… Institute, assisting prosecutors statewide. Sheingold is a 1994 graduate of Yale Law School. He will succeed current Counsel Nancy Groenwegen, who is retiring. His salary is $188,000. A photo of Sheingold is available here …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/02/dinapoli-appoints-nelson-sheingold-counsel-comptrollerAdvisory Council for the Retirement System
… Troopers PBA Melinda Person President NYS United Teachers Christopher Summers President NYSCOPBA Raymond Santander …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/common-retirement-fund/resources/advisory-council-retirement-systemNew York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli Statement on State Executive Budget Proposal
… The Governor’s commitment to building the state’s reserves is something I have called for repeatedly and is critical to planning for future unforeseen events. “ State revenue is running well ahead of projections , and the proposed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/01/new-york-state-comptroller-thomas-p-dinapoli-statement-state-executive-budget-proposalTaxes – 2021 Financial Condition Report
… to 10.9 percent which will be in effect until December 31, 2027. Changes in the State’s top tax rate can have …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/finance/2021-fcr/taxes